Adult services an example of funding challenges

 
The Oklahoman Editorial | Modified: December 2, 2009 at 4:15 am | Published: December 2, 2009   

photo - Michael  Avila, 38, works on a children's puzzle with a friend at Metropolitan Better Living Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, June 9, 2009.  Michael, who has cerebral palsy and can't speak, works puzzles everyday with another man who can't speak. Photo by John Clanton
Michael Avila, 38, works on a children's puzzle with a friend at Metropolitan Better Living Center in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Michael, who has cerebral palsy and can't speak, works puzzles everyday with another man who can't speak. Photo by John Clanton

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/> Mary Brinkley, who heads the Oklahoma Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, says that many legislators "don’t even know what adult day service is.” A few have gotten...
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